Free Hudson Valley Summer Concerts and Outdoor Music Festivals for Families

Shake a leg to free summer concerts for kids at Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Park. Photo courtesy of  Jazz Forum Arts

Shake a leg to free summer concerts for kids at Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Park. Photo courtesy of Jazz Forum Arts

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Free Westchester and Hudson Valley summer concerts are a great way to make the most of longer days and comfortable temperatures. Many performances are held in the area's beautiful waterfront parks, with sunset views providing a stunning backdrop. 

We have rounded up the best venues for concerts throughout the summer, all FREE of charge. From jazz for kids to Rockabilly to Afrobeats, there is something for everyone. Many events also offer food trucks or the option of ordering from local restaurants.

Grab a blanket and your dancing shoes and get ready for summer entertainment. For more family fun this season, bookmark our Event Calendar and our Ultimate Westchester and Hudson Valley Kids Summer Vacation Guide.

As always, if an event piques your interest, click through for full details, including reservation requirements. Really cool things to do with kids tend to book up fast!

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